A global commission published in the Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology looks at the definition and diagnosis of clinical obesity. Prof Simon Griffin, Professor of General Practice, MRC Epidemiology ...

“The UK’s AI Opportunities Action Plan offers significant benefits, including enhanced efficiency in public services, the creation of AI Growth Zones, and improved healthcare through faster diagnoses.

Scientists comment on Copernicus data that says 2024 is the warmest year on record and the first year to exceed 1.5 degrees. Dr Friederike Otto, Senior Lecturer at the Centre for Environmental Policy, ...

Dr David Nunan, Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Evidence Based Medicine, University of Oxford, said: “A new observational study has tracked women’s dietary intake of certain foods and ...

“While it is too early to link the current Los Angeles fires to climate change, our research has shown that global warming brings more prolonged dry conditions that exacerbate the spread of wildfires.

Scientists comment on cases of Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) reported in China. Prof Antonia Ho, Professor and Hononary Consultant of Infectious Diseases, Medical Research Council-University of Glasgow ...

Irish scientists comment on flu case numbers. Dr Connor Bamford, Lecturer, School of Biological Sciences, Queen’s University Belfast, said: “We are seeing the typical/predictable increase in seasonal ...

Dr Jennifer Keenahan, Associate Professor, School of Civil Engineering, University College Dublin, said: “The collapse of the roof at the Tralee Regional Sports and Leisure Complex highlights the ...